Ludisia discolor (Cultivated)

Ludisia discolor (Ker Gawl.) A.Rich., Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 7: 437 1825. (Syn: Anoectochilus dawsonianus H.Low ex Rchb.f. .; Dicrophyla elegans Raf. [Illegitimate]; Gonogona discolor (Ker Gawl.) Link; Goodyera discolor Ker Gawl. ….; Haemaria dawsoniana (H.Low ex Rchb.f.) Hasselb. …; Haemaria discolor var. concolor Ridl. …..; Haemaria otletae Rolfe …; Kuhlhasseltia carrii Holttum; Ludisia dawsoniana (H.Low ex Rchb.f.) Aver. …..; […]

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Corypha utan

IUCN Red List Status: Data Deficient (DD) Corypha utan Lam., Encycl. 2: 131 1786. (syn: Borassus sylvestris Giseke [Illegitimate]; Corypha elata Roxb.;  Corypha gebang Mart.; Corypha gembanga (Blume) Blume; Corypha griffithiana Becc.; Corypha macrophylla Roster; Corypha macropoda Linden ex Kurz; Corypha sylvestris Mart. [Illegitimate]; Gembanga rotundifolia Blume; Livistona vidalii Becc.; Taliera elata (Roxb.) Wall.; Taliera gembanga […]

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Lafoensia vandelliana (Cultivated)

Lafoensia vandelliana Cham. & Schltdl., Linnaea 2: 346 346 1827. (Syn: Lafoensia pacari subsp. petiolata Koehne; Lafoensia replicata Pohl); Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Peru, to be expected in the Guianas, Ecuador, S-Brazil (Parana, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Amambay, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari) as per Catalogue of Life;   Trees Of Lalbagh, Bangalore – RA […]

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Philodendron lacerum

Philodendron lacerum (Jacq.) Schott, Wiener Z. Kunst 3: 780 1829.; Images by (Aarti Khale – identification by Gurcharan Singh), (Aarti Khale – identification by J.M.Garg), (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)     Ornamemtal Plant for ID : 190111 : AK-3: Taken at Racca Nursery, Nasik, Maharashtra on the 3rd of October, 2010. …is this also Philodendron sp? […]

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Bignonia

Bignonia callistegioides Cham. (Images by and Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images))   Bignonia magnifica W.Bull (Images by Balkar Singh, Satish Phadke, Prashant Awale, Aarti Khale, B. Rathinasabapathy, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images)) Bignonia (‎‎‎‎‎‎Bignoniaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Bignonia (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Bignoniaceae‎) […]

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Ligustrum japonicum (Introduced- USA)

Ligustrum japonicum Thunb., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 3: 207 1780. (syn: Ligustridium japonicum (Thunb.) Spach; Ligustrum amamianum Koidz. …; Ligustrum japonicum var. coriaceum (Carrière) Blume ex H.Lév. …….; Ligustrum kellerianum Vis. ….); SE. China to Temp. E. Asia as per WCSP; Alabama; China Southeast; Japan; Korea; Nansei-shoto; Taiwan as per Catalogue of Life;   Flora of […]

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Prunus serotina (USA)

Prunus serotina Ehrh., Gartenkalender 3: 285 285 1783. (Syn: Cerasus capollin Ser. ex DC.; Cerasus longifolius Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray; Prunus capollin var. prophyllosa Donn. Sm.; Prunus capuli Cav.; Prunus salicifolia Kunth; Prunus serotina var. salicifolia (Kunth) Koehne); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, […]

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Cyrilla racemiflora (USA)

Cyrilla racemiflora L., Mant. Pl. 1: 50 1767. (Syn: Cyrilla antillana Michx. ……; Itea caroliana Lam. …; Itea virginica L.; Stachyanthemum schomburgkii Klotzsch (Unresolved));   Images by Vijayasankar Raman from USA               Flora of Mississippi, USA-008: Itea virginica, a native ornamental shrub, belongs to family Grossulariaceae or Iteaceae.    Garden Flowers for ID : New York : 12AUG19 : […]

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Cyrilla

Cyrilla racemiflora L. (USA) Images by Vijayasankar Raman from USA              

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Cyrillaceae

Cyrilla racemiflora L. (USA) Images by Vijayasankar Raman from USA              

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Lamium galeobdolon (Europe)

Lamium galeobdolon (L.) Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. ed. 2, 4: 262 1763. (Syn: Galeobdolon galeobdolon (L.) H.Karst.; Galeopsis galeobdolon L.; Lamiastrum galeobdolon (L.) Ehrend. & Polatschek; Leonurus galeobdolon (L.) Scop.; Polichia galeobdolon (L.) Willd.; Pollichia galeobdolon (L.) Schrank);       Lamium galeobdolon ( Goldnessel : German; Yellow Archangel : engl.): Goldnessel-100_0232.JPG Goldnessel and Purpurroter […]

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Paphiopedilum species/ hybrids

    LADY’S SLIPPER: Those of you who love orchids, must be familiar with Lady’s Slipper (Common name of an orchid ). here are different variety of this orchid. One such variety grows in the wild in Arunachal Pradesh. In 2002, one research scholar of Defence Research Laboratory, presented me with a sapling of a Lady’s […]

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Narcissus jonquilla (Germany)

Narcissus jonquilla L., Sp. Pl. 290 1753. (Syn: Hermione jonquilla (L.) Haw.; Hermione juncifolia (Salisb.) Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Jonquilla juncifolia Fourr.; Narcissus juncifolius Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Queltia jonquilla (L.) Herb.; Queltia juncifolia (Salisb.) Herb. [Illegitimate]; Tityrus jonquilla (L.) Salisb. [Invalid]); Images by Nalini, Identified by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)     daffodils on a traffic island […]

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Pereskiopsis diguetii

Pereskiopsis diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose ,  Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 332 1907. (Syn: Grusonia diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) G.D.Rowley; Opuntia diguetii F.A.C.Weber; Opuntia spathulata (Otto ex Pfeiff.) F.A.C. Weber; Pereskia spathulata Otto ex Pfeiff.; Pereskiopsis spathulata (Otto ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose; Pereskiopsis velutina Rose);     Pereskiopsis diguetii: @ a local nursery Family: Cactaceae Synonyms: […]

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Galium spurium subsp. ibicinum

Galium spurium subsp. ibicinum (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Ehrend., Pl. Syst. Evol. 127: 305 1977. (Syn: Galium ibicinum Boiss. & Hausskn.; Galium linczevskyi Pobed.); S. Turkey to C. Asia as per WCSP; Afghanistan; Iran; Iraq; Pakistan; Tadzhikistan; Turkey; Turkmenistan as per Catalogue of life;   Common name: West-Asian Galium   Dichotomously branched small annual herb with […]

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Fouquieria splendens

Fouquieria splendens Engelm., Mem. Tour N. Mexico 98 1848. (Syn: Fouquieria spinosa Kunth; Fouquieria spinosa Torr.; Fouquieria splendens f. albiflora Lodé; Fouquieria splendens f. micrantha Loes.; Idria columnaria Kellogg (unresolved));   Fouquieria splendens Cactus garden Panchkula: Fouquieria splendens Engelm., Mem. Tour N. Mexico 98 1848. syn: Fouquieria spinosa Kunth Family: Fouquieriaceae     Shrub reaching 6 m […]

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Paeonia emodi

Paeonia emodi Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 57 1834. (Syn: Paeonia anomala var. emodi (Royle) Huth; Paeonia emodi f. glabrata (Hook.f. & Thomson) H.Hara; Paeonia emodi var. glabrata Hook.f. & Thomson); W-Nepal, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan), Pakistan, Tibet, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin), Jammu & Kashmir, India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh) as per Catalogue of life;   […]

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